Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Seychelles
Seychelles: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 1,211 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Seychelles, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Seychelles stood at 1,211 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Seychelles peaked at 9,000 ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 697 ha, in 2012.
Seychelles ranks 176th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,511 ha | 6,400 ha | 9,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,390 ha | 3,700 ha | 5,800 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,110 ha | 1,400 ha | 4,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 937.1 ha | 882 ha | 1,409 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 888.6 ha | 883 ha | 894 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 886.3 ha | 697 ha | 983 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,126 ha | 980 ha | 1,230 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Seychelles
- Agriculture share gdp 2.61 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.61 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 54.5% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Rural population 66,909 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.6% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 62.21 million current US$ (2025)
- Bananas — Production 2,016 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Seychelles?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Seychelles was 1,211 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Seychelles?
- The highest recorded value was 9,000 ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Seychelles?
- The lowest recorded value was 697 ha in 2012.
- How does Seychelles rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Seychelles ranks 176th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Seychelles?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Seychelles data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.